Entra ID Contracts in Merseyside

Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory, Azure AD)
North West > Merseyside

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Merseyside requiring Entra ID skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Entra ID over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 18 30 -
Rank change year-on-year +12 - -
Contract jobs citing Entra ID 11 3 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Merseyside 6.55% 1.32% -
As % of the Cloud Services category 24.44% 6.38% -
Number of daily rates quoted 11 3 0
10th Percentile £163 £161 -
25th Percentile £208 £161 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £175 -
Median % change year-on-year +128.57% - -
75th Percentile £431 £381 -
90th Percentile £513 £498 -
North West median daily rate £413 £525 £488
% change year-on-year -21.38% +7.69% +11.43%

All Cloud Skills
Merseyside

Entra ID falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in Merseyside.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 45 47 125
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Merseyside 26.79% 20.61% 36.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 40 27 97
10th Percentile £133 £143 £343
25th Percentile £150 £181 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 £248 £500
Median % change year-on-year +31.31% -50.50% +17.65%
75th Percentile £513 £388 £675
90th Percentile £638 £443 £700
North West median daily rate £473 £487 £500
% change year-on-year -3.03% -2.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 10 5
10th Percentile - - £16.21
25th Percentile - £15.50 £16.25
Median hourly rate - £16.00 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year - -8.57% +16.67%
75th Percentile - £17.63 £19.25
90th Percentile - £18.80 £21.95
North West median hourly rate £28.88 £16.06 £37.30
% change year-on-year +79.79% -56.94% +100.62%

Entra ID
Job Vacancy Trend in Merseyside

Job postings citing Entra ID as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Merseyside.

Job vacancy trend for Entra ID in Merseyside

Entra ID
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Merseyside

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Entra ID in Merseyside.

Daily rate trend for Entra ID in Merseyside

Entra ID
Daily Rate Histogram in Merseyside

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Entra ID in Merseyside over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Entra ID in Merseyside

Entra ID
Contract Job Locations in Merseyside

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Entra ID within the Merseyside region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Liverpool +13 8 £400 +128.57% 4
Prescot - 3 £215 -
Entra ID
North West

Entra ID
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Merseyside by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 3 (27.27%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 5 (45.45%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 8 (72.73%) Microsoft 365
2 7 (63.64%) Azure
3 2 (18.18%) Azure Sentinel
4 1 (9.09%) Azure Key Vault
Communications & Networking
1 6 (54.55%) Firewall
2 3 (27.27%) Internet
2 3 (27.27%) iSCSI
2 3 (27.27%) LAN
2 3 (27.27%) Remote Desktop
2 3 (27.27%) WAN
2 3 (27.27%) Wi-Fi
2 3 (27.27%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (45.45%) SQL Server
General
1 3 (27.27%) Banking
1 3 (27.27%) Finance
1 3 (27.27%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (45.45%) Support Engineer
2 3 (27.27%) Azure Engineer
2 3 (27.27%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
3 2 (18.18%) 2nd Line Engineer
3 2 (18.18%) 2nd Line Support
3 2 (18.18%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
3 2 (18.18%) Active Directory Engineer
3 2 (18.18%) Active Directory Support
3 2 (18.18%) Active Directory Support Engineer
3 2 (18.18%) Business Analyst
3 2 (18.18%) Business IT Analyst
3 2 (18.18%) IT Analyst
3 2 (18.18%) IT Business Analyst
3 2 (18.18%) IT Security Analyst
3 2 (18.18%) Security Analyst
3 2 (18.18%) Technical Engineer
3 2 (18.18%) Technical Support
3 2 (18.18%) Technical Support Engineer
3 2 (18.18%) Windows Engineer
3 2 (18.18%) Windows Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (18.18%) Software Packaging
Miscellaneous
1 3 (27.27%) IVR
Operating Systems
1 8 (72.73%) Windows
2 5 (45.45%) Android
3 3 (27.27%) Linux
3 3 (27.27%) Windows Server
3 3 (27.27%) Windows Server 2016
4 2 (18.18%) Apple iOS
4 2 (18.18%) Windows 10
4 2 (18.18%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (45.45%) ITIL
2 4 (36.36%) Information Security
2 4 (36.36%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (27.27%) BCP
3 3 (27.27%) Customer Service
3 3 (27.27%) Disaster Recovery
3 3 (27.27%) Service Delivery
3 3 (27.27%) Vulnerability Remediation
4 2 (18.18%) Cloud Security
5 1 (9.09%) Analytics
5 1 (9.09%) Fintech
5 1 (9.09%) Identity Management
5 1 (9.09%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 1 (9.09%) Knowledge Transfer
5 1 (9.09%) Multi-Factor Authentication
5 1 (9.09%) Privileged Identity Management
5 1 (9.09%) Security Monitoring
5 1 (9.09%) Server Hardening
5 1 (9.09%) Threat Detection
5 1 (9.09%) Two-Factor Authentication
Programming Languages
1 2 (18.18%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 3 (27.27%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (9.09%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (27.27%) SLA
System Software
1 8 (72.73%) Active Directory
2 3 (27.27%) Microsoft Virtual Server
2 3 (27.27%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 4 (36.36%) SCCM
2 3 (27.27%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 11 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (27.27%) Apple
3 2 (18.18%) Dell
3 2 (18.18%) HP
3 2 (18.18%) Varonis